Vintage Fashion Blog
The 1940s DuBarry Dress & Its Versatility The DuBarry brand was known in the 1940s – 1960s for simple yet elegant evening gowns, cocktail and prom dresses, as well as mother-of-the-bride wear. Today the label is synonymous, amongst us vintage girls, with the best that ready-to-wear vintage has to offer. I love how easy it is to dress up or…
I wear original vintage clothing from the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s every day. Over the last twenty years I have washed, stored, repaired and preserved hundreds of vintage garments ranging from rayon day dresses and silk lingerie to wool 1940s skirt suits and 1930s evening gowns. Every recommendation in this guide comes from my own experience caring for authentic vintage clothing….
In this article, you will learn how to store vintage clothing like a pro! I’ve already written about how to take care of vintage clothes, but this is a more in-depth piece. To give you the best possible advice and to answer most, if not all, questions about the dos and don’ts of storing vintage clothing, I consulted with a…
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